Bill Text: NY S04067 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 4067 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Requires schools to accept credits for educational programs at OCFS facilities as transfer credits.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - REFERRED TO EDUCATION [S04067 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-S04067-Introduced.html




                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          4067

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    February 2, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  MYRIE  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Education

        AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring  schools  to
          accept  credits  for  educational  programs  at office of children and
          family services facilities as transfer credits

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Section 112 of the education law is amended by adding a new
     2  subdivision 1-a to read as follows:
     3    1-a. Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, cred-
     4  its  awarded  by educational programs provided by facilities operated by
     5  the office of children and family services shall be accepted as transfer
     6  credits by any school within the state of New York.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD04887-01-1